John Dennis

John Dennis (17 December 1771-17 August 1806) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-MD 8) from 4 March 1797 to 3 March 1805, succeeding William V. Murray and preceding Charles Goldsborough.

Biography
John Dennis was born in Pocomoke City, Worcester County, Maryland in 1771, and he became a lawyer in Somerset County in 1793 before going on to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1797 to 1805, dying a year later. His son John Dennis Jr. went on to also serve as a congressman.